Concrete countertops, recognized first by architects and designers for their aesthetic potential and project versatility, are fast becoming the answer to homeowners demands for a relatively inexpensive countertop alternative that doesnt require a high-level of expertise to install. In addition, they offer homeowners an exciting opportunity to literally try their hands at being creative. This is the story of a DIY couple who created their first concrete countertop together.
Ladder Safety Tips Using the Little Giant Ladder
Do it yourself projects can be fun so its easy to forget that you need to take safety precautions. To keep you safe during your next home improvement project here are some important ladder safety tips when using a Little Giant Ladder.
Laying Vinyl Tile The Right Way
Vinyl Tile is still one of the best floor coverings to choose for kitchens and bathrooms. Ceramic tile is great, but the cost to have a professional install it can be prohibitive. The answer, vinyl tiles installed by you. You will save a lot of money you can use toward other home improvements you want to do.
Vinyl tile is also a great choice for other reasons. There are some beautiful choices of both style and color. There are so many different patterns and colors to choos…
Home Improvement Projects
Where to Start
People want to do home improvement projects all the time to increase the value of their home. Many people, however, do not know which project to tackle first when they have multiple projects to be done. Picking which project to do first can be decided by a number of things. Money and urgency are the biggest factors in this. If you have a hole in your roof, obviously you need to get that fixed before putting a shed up in your yard. But if you need new windows…
Home Painting Tips
Remember, everyone starts as a beginner at painting. Just because you have never painted a house doesnt mean you shouldnt give it a try. The money you save by painting your own house is money you can put into other home improvements. It can also be a fun thing for the whole family to do.
DIY Methods to Save on Utilities
If your utility bill is out of control, you need to consider ways to tame the beast. There are plenty of do it yourself [DIY] ways to save on utilities.
Water Gardens That Upset The Neighbours
How a water garden can upset the neighbours. Green fingers leave friends and family green with envy.